MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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